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. 2015 Dec 1;13:130. doi: 10.1186/s12958-015-0124-y

Table 1.

Primary and secondary PK parameters of XM17 and Gonal-f®

PK parametera Statistic XM17 (n = 36) Gonal-f® (n = 36)
AUC0-t [IU∙h/L] n 36 36
Mean (SD) 632.0 (167.1) 619.2 (191.1)
Geom. mean 605.3 589.0
Median 647.5 598.5
Min-Max 175–902 261–1131
Cmax [IU/L] n 36 36
Mean (SD) 9.18 (2.42) 9.04 (2.49)
Geom. mean 8.85 8.70
Median 9.07 8.81
Min-Max 3.42–13.99 4.42–14.44
AUC0-168h [IU∙h/L] n 36 36
Mean (SD) 632.3 (167.0) 620.3 (189.8)
Geom. mean 605.7 590.7
Median 650.5 598.5
Min-Max 176–902 264–1131
AUC0-∞ [IU∙h/L] Ncalc 15 15
Mean (SD) 665.6 (179.4) 620.3 (208.6)
Geom. mean 641.2 583.6
Median 647.4 622.9
Min-Max 333–940 268–979
λZ [1/h] Ncalc 15 15
Mean (SD) 0.0258 (0.0164) 0.0239 (0.0131)
Geom. mean 0.0229 0.0218
Median 0.0201 0.0190
Min-Max 0.0134–0.0736 0.0143–0.0663
tmax [h] Ncalc 36 36
Mean (SD) 19.78 (8.36) 19.72 (7.92)
Geom. mean NAb NAb
Median 16.00 16.00
Min-Max 10.0–48.0 10.0–36.0
t1/2 [h] Ncalc 15 15
Mean (SD) 32.80 (11.12) 33.73 (10.24)
Geom. mean 30.32 31.77
Median 34.43 36.50
Min-Max 9.41–51.54 10.45–48.38
CL/F [mL/min] Ncalc 15 15
Mean (SD) 8.13 (2.58) 9.20 (3.91)
Geom. mean 7.80 8.57
Median 7.72 8.03
Min-Max 5.32–15.02 5.11–18.66
Vz/F [L] Ncalc 15 15
Mean (SD) 21.72 (7.00) 24.38 (6.52)
Geom. mean 20.47 23.56
Median 19.68 21.77
Min-Max 6.7–36.9 13.8–35.7

AUC 0-168h area under the concentration-time curve from time 0–168 h postdose, AUC 0-∞ area under the concentration-time curve from time 0 to infinity, AUC 0-t area under the concentration-time curve from time 0 to the time of last observed concentration, CL/F apparent clearance, C max maximum concentration, λ Z apparent terminal rate constant, Geom. Mean, geometric mean, n number of participants within group, NA not applicable, N calc number of participants used for calculation, PK pharmacokinetic, SD standard deviation, t max time at which Cmax occurred, t 1/2 apparent half-life of terminal elimination, V z /F apparent volume of distribution during the terminal phase after extravascular administration

aAll values are corrected for predose FSH except for tmax

bGeometric mean is not meaningful for tmax.